Author(s):
Saíd El-Naggar

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date:
15
March
1990

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557751409.071

ISBN: 9781557751409

This volume, edited by Said El-Naggar, examines the impact of macro- and microeconomic policies on the investment climate in the Arab countries, the efficiency of public investment, and the role of foreign direct i...

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date:
15
June
1989

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557750426.071

ISBN: 9781557750426

This seminar volume, edited by Said El-Naggar, examines the challenge that Arab countries with large public sectors face in placing the privatization process within the wider context of structural change....

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date:
15
December
1992

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557753052.071

ISBN: 9781557753052

The challenge facing the Arab countries to maintain economic growth in the face of the deteriorating terms of trade affecting all developing countries was addressed in a seminar held in Abu Dhabi in early 1992. Thi...

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date:
04
November
1996

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557756251.071

ISBN: 9781557756251

Countries in the Middle East and North Africa region have unprecedented opportunities for transforming their economies through accelerated economic growth, but the countries themselves must ensure the necessary con...

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date:
15
May
1993

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557753328.071

ISBN: 9781557753328

This volume, edited by Said El-Naggar, is the fifth in a series of seminars dealing with economic issues of particular importance to the Arab countries. Held in Manama, Bahrain, in February 1993, it covered topics...

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date:
01
January
2007

ISBN: 9781451865769

Public debt in the Middle East increased during the mid-1990s mainly because of fiscal expansions. It decreased in recent years, thanks to high oil revenue, economic growth, some primary non-oil fiscal adjustment,...